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According to a memo obtained by CNN from the National Basketball Association, head coaches that are fully vaccinated will no longer need to wear masks during games. The memo was sent to all the teams on Saturday and clarifies that coaches don’t have to wear masks to “facilitate in-game coaching duties, and in light of vaccination rates […]
The sport of football as a whole has taken strides to make the game a safer sport so that it can last into the future. So when a video of children doing a modified version of an Oklahoma drill went viral, USA Football let it be known that this is not the way the game should […]
Caitlyn Jenner has weighed in on the debate over transgender sports restrictions. The 71-year-old former Olympian was recently asked about legislation that would prohibit transgender girls and women from playing on female sports teams. Jenner, a long-time Republican who came out as transgender in 2015, said she fully supported these bans. “This is a question of fairness. That’s why […]
Maia Chaka has made NFL history. The Virginia health and physical education teacher has been hired as an on-field official for the league’s 2021 season, making her the first Black woman to hold the coveted position. The NFL announced the news Friday, nearly six years after it hired Sarah Thomas as its first full-time female […]
Forcing predominantly Black athletes to choose between their beliefs and passions is a major plight within the world of sports at all levels. Though LeBron James and other big-name superstars have worked to combat the “shut up and dribble” narrative, one Florida high school proved that this mindset is still prevalent. On Saturday, Girls Talk Sports reported that […]
Social media has been having its way with Fox Sports analyst Doug Gottlieb after he made insensitive and sexist comments on Saturday questioning why ESPN analyst and former player Maria Taylor has a vote in the All-NBA polling. “Why does Maria Taylor have a vote? Real question,” Gottlieb wrote in a response to a since-deleted tweet. “She is […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo might be looking for an out. The internet was ablaze Saturday when NBA fans found out that Giannis had unfollowed all of his Bucks teammates and the organization. Antetokounmpo now only follows nine people—four of which are his three brothers and mother. After being bounced by the Heat in the second round of the playoffs, […]
J. Cole‘s hoop dreams have been on display since he first appeared on the scene. Now, it seems like Cole is tired of making a lengthy metaphor between the game and his rap career and is deciding to go after his dreams. On Friday, Master P told TMZ that he spoke to Cole directly about […]
Terence Davis Jr. has definitely not been making banana bread during isolation. Before the NBA went on pandemic-prompted hiatus, the Toronto Raptors guard was one of the league’s biggest rookie stories, eking out a spot in the reigning champs’ rotation thanks to his explosive offense. In February, he led all rookies in scoring, topping the […]
The sports entertainment world is still reeling from the death of former WWE superstar, Shad Gaspard. In the wake of his passing, a GoFundMe was created to help the family cover the necessary expenses. Like his signature tagline, John Cena seemingly moved in stealth with a possible generous contribution to the fundraiser. Fans and wrestlers—including Cody Rhodes, […]
